Tag: Marlboro

  • Marlboro has joined Shore’s best on softball diamond

    Marlboro has joined Shore’s best on softball diamond

    By Tim Morris The Shore Conference has another softball team to be concerned about: Marlboro High School. The Mustangs are emerging as one of the conference’s best teams by backing up last year’s breakthrough 16-7 season with a strong start to 2016. After making steady improvement under head coach Nick Scalzo, Marlboro enjoyed unprecedented success…

  • Marlboro tennis relies on balance to stay on top

    Marlboro tennis relies on balance to stay on top

    By Tim Morris A typical Marlboro High School tennis season would please boys head coach Dave Kretzmer. In recent years, the Mustangs have maintained their hold on the Shore Conference A North Division while remaining one of the conference’s best tournament teams and a perennial semifinalist in NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV. The 2016 season…

  • Marlboro lacrosse team aiming for first winning season

    Marlboro lacrosse team aiming for first winning season

    By Tim Morris Youth can be a strength for a team. The past means little the athletes. The Marlboro High School girls lacrosse team has not seen the postseason since 2009 and has never had a winning season. Yet, that hasn’t kept these Mustangs, a young squad with only three seniors, from setting the bar…

  • Pupils’ newscast keeps Defino informed

    Pupils’ newscast keeps Defino informed

    By Peter Elacqua MARLBORO – Pupils at the Defino Central Elementary School, Route 79, begin each day at school with a news broadcast that is put together by their peers. Since November, the Defino Dolphin News has been broadcast to each classroom to start the day. Ami Young, the teacher of the Reach program, has…

  • Marlboro reaches agreement with DOT on pedestrian signal

    Marlboro reaches agreement with DOT on pedestrian signal

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Marlboro Township Council has come to an agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) for improvements to traffic control at the intersection of Route 79 and Route 520. At their April 14 meeting, council members unanimously passed a resolution that will result in the installation…

  • Temple to host ‘Blessing of the Animals’

    Temple to host ‘Blessing of the Animals’

    MARLBORO – On May 7 at 11 a.m., Temple Rodeph Torah, Mohawk Drive, will  hosts its third annual community-wide Blessing of the Animals. This event, which is free and open to the public, will be held on TRT’s front lawn, according to a press release. “For many of us, pets are holy beings who share…

  • RE/MAX Central associate Natalie ‘Natty’ Wolle awarded Five Star Real Estate Agent

    RE/MAX Central associate Natalie ‘Natty’ Wolle awarded Five Star Real Estate Agent

    Natalie “Natty” Wolle, with RE/MAX Central in Marlboro/Manalapan, has been named a 2015 Five Star Real Estate Agent by Five Star Professional in New Jersey Monthly magazine. This is the fifth year in a row that Wolle has been selected for this award. Wolle joins an elite group of real estate agents who represent less…

  • Marlboro teen, 14, achieves rank of Eagle Scout

    Marlboro teen, 14, achieves rank of Eagle Scout

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – Tomas C. Zita IV, 14, of Marlboro, has become the youngest individual in the 30-year history of Boy Scout Troop 85, Marlboro, to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. Tomas, who goes by Tom, is a freshman at Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, where he is a member of…

  • Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie honors tops agents for March

    Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie honors tops agents for March

    Iris Lurie, broker/owner of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, Marlboro, announces the top individuals and teams for the month of March. Top Listing Agent is Laurin LaLima and Top Listing Team is the Andrea & Harry Mesh Team. Top Selling Agent is Frank Fortino and Top Selling Team is the Gloria Bernstein Team. “The…